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The Bulwark: Tim Miller & Ben Wittes: ‘Donald Trump Sleeps Through Michael Cohen’s Testimony!’
Source:The Bulwark talking about Sleepy Don & Michael Cohen in court. Source:The New Democrat “Michael Cohen substantiated 99% of what’s needed to prove Trump’s hush money reimbursement scheme—and so far, Cohen held his own under the weak defense counsel’s cross-exam. Plus, are we past the peak power of the corporate lobbying world? Ben Wittes and […]
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Night People Music-C-SPAN: P.J. O’Rourke Roasting President Bill Clinton
Source: This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat Well P.J. O’Rourke once again giving me plenty of material to work with. Only this time there isn’t a damn thing that I agree with on, somewhat disappointed about that, … Continue reading
Reason Magazine: Michael Tanner: ‘Welfare Pays More Than Minimum Wage in Thirty-Five State’s’
Source:Reason Magazine– President William J. Clinton (Democrat, Arkansas) signing the 1996 Welfare To Work Law. “If you came to me and offered to pay me what I’m making now and tell me that I could stay home I’m certainly going … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, Reason
Tagged 104th Congress, 1996, 1996 Welfare to Work Law, 2013, America, Arkansas, Bill Clinton, CATO, Cato Institute, Democratic Party, Michael Tanner, Nick Gillespie, Poverty in America, President Bill Clinton, The 1990s, The White House, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, War on Poverty, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare, Welfare Insurance, Welfare to Work
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Brookings Institution: Gigi Hinton & Ron Haskins- ‘America’s Welfare Transformation’
Source:Brookings Institution– Senior Fellow Ron Haskins. “Ron Haskins: In 1996, welfare was changed from an entitlement to a program with time limits and work requirements. Has this welfare reform worked?” From Brookings In 1996, a Republican Congress and President Bill Clinton … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, War on Poverty
Tagged 104th Congress, 1996, 2013, America, American Economy, Bill Clinton, Bill Clinton Administration, Bill Clinton Presidency, Bill Clinton White House, Brookings, Brookings Institution, Center Left, Democratic Party, Economic Freedom, Gigi Hinton, Individual Freedom, President Bill Clinton, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Republican Party, Ron Haskins, TANF, The 1990s, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC, Welfare, Welfare Reform, Welfare to Work
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The Atlantic: Andrew Cohen: ‘The Losing Argument for the Defense of Marriage Act’
Source:The Atlantic– same-sex marriage is here to stay in America, whether the Christian-Right accepts it or not. “Congress has no constitutional authority to punish people who don’t want to have health insurance, Paul Clement argued last week before the United … Continue reading
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Tagged 104th Congress, 1996, 2012, America, Andrew Cohen, Arkansas, Authoritarianism, Authoritarians, Big Government, Bill Clinton, Bill Clinton Presidency, Bill Clinton White House, Christian Conservatism, Christian Conservatives, Christian Nationalism, Christian Nationalists, Christian Right, Collectivism, Collectivists, Defense of Marriage Act, Democratic Party, DOMA, Far Right, Gay Marriage, Gays, Homosexuality, Nanny State, New Right, President Bill Clinton, Republican Party, Same Sex Marriage, The 1990s, U.S. Congress, U.S. Constitution, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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